Mercer County - Employment & Wages
1st Quarter 2007
Industry Units Employment Total
Wages		 Average
Weekly
Wage
TOTAL, ALL INDUSTRIES 1,501 21,884 153,985,993 541.23
TOTAL, PRIVATE SECTOR 1,401 17,210 114,131,957 510.15
NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING 19 190 2,897,718 1,173.15
  11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hun 10 34 273,795 619.46
  21 Mining 9 156 2,623,923 1,293.85
   213 Support activities for mining* 5 52 546,290 808.15
CONSTRUCTION 125 733 5,648,383 592.77
  23 Construction 125 733 5,648,383 592.77
   236 Construction of buildings 43 247 1,698,088 528.85
    2361 Residential building construction* 37 148 778,948 404.85
      236115 New single-family general contract 20 93 530,490 438.77
      236118 Residential remodelers 15 52 232,048 343.23
    2362 Nonresidential building construction* 6 100 919,140 707.00
   237 Heavy and civil engineering construct 9 134 1,659,064 952.38
    2371 Utility system construction 4 103 1,062,640 793.62
   238 Specialty trade contractors 73 352 2,291,231 500.69
    2381 Building foundation and exterior con 17 92 431,571 360.85
     23814 Masonry contractors 8 52 205,194 303.54
    2382 Building equipment contractors 33 210 1,565,553 573.46
      238211 Residential electrical contractors 4 27 170,094 484.62
     23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 23 165 1,263,054 588.85
      238221 Residential plumbing and HVAC cont 12 53 254,360 369.15
      238222 Nonresidential plumbing and HVAC c 11 111 1,008,694 699.00
    2389 Other specialty trade contractors 17 39 248,251 489.62
     23899 All other specialty trade contracto 12 31 187,659 465.69
MANUFACTURING 58 1,394 11,851,495 654.00
  31-33 Manufacturing 58 1,394 11,851,495 654.00
   321 Wood product manufacturing 7 179 1,367,584 587.69
   326 Plastics and rubber products manufact* 3 29 171,260 454.31
   327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufactu* 5 103 970,628 724.92
      327331 Concrete block and brick manufactu 3 47 511,921 837.85
   332 Fabricated metal product manufacturin 21 389 2,987,079 590.69
    3323 Architectural and structural metals 3 40 316,232 608.15
    3327 Machine shops and threaded product m* 16 325 2,552,989 604.23
   333 Machinery manufacturing 3 261 2,835,157 835.62
   335 Electrical equipment and appliance mf* 4 45 280,637 479.69
   339 Miscellaneous manufacturing 5 21 198,301 726.38
     33995 Sign manufacturing* 3 14 83,054 456.31
  22 Utilities* 6 117 2,519,336 1,656.38
TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILITIES 393 4,565 29,624,895 499.23
  42 Wholesale trade 62 676 6,559,919 746.46
   423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 42 442 4,028,056 701.00
    4231 Motor vehicle and parts merchant who 5 68 534,944 605.15
      423110 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers 4 64 519,095 623.92
    4237 Hardware and plumbing merchant whole 4 23 184,010 615.38
    4238 Machinery and supply merchant wholes 22 224 2,435,775 836.46
     42381 Construction equipment merchant who* 6 126 1,593,537 972.85
     42383 Industrial machinery merchant whole* 9 56 588,503 808.38
    4239 Misc. durable goods merchant wholesa 3 46 303,962 508.31
   424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable good 17 230 2,319,445 775.77
    4244 Grocery and Related Product Wholesal 8 144 1,509,105 806.15
     42449 Other grocery product merchant whol* 4 90 943,070 806.08
  44-45 Retail trade 286 3,473 18,339,982 406.23
   441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers 42 781 5,617,891 553.31
    4411 Automobile dealers 13 489 3,980,495 626.15
     44111 New car dealers* 6 448 3,755,029 644.77
     44112 Used car dealers* 7 41 225,466 423.00
    4412 Other motor vehicle dealers 7 91 442,690 374.23
     44121 Recreational vehicle dealers* 3 14 71,551 393.15
     44122 Motorcycle, boat, and other vehicle* 4 77 371,139 370.77
    4413 Auto parts, accessories, and tire st 22 202 1,194,706 454.92
     44131 Automotive parts and accessories st* 17 129 609,336 363.38
     44132 Tire dealers* 5 73 585,370 616.85
   442 Furniture and home furnishings stores 14 88 504,537 441.00
    4421 Furniture stores* 9 77 447,895 447.46
   443 Electronics and appliance stores* 15 72 579,763 619.38
   444 Building material and garden supply s 19 236 1,804,968 588.31
    4441 Building material and supplies deale 15 226 1,761,973 599.69
     44419 Other building material dealers* 8 56 499,339 685.92
   445 Food and beverage stores 26 529 2,038,888 296.46
    4451 Grocery stores 21 484 1,863,003 296.08
     44511 Supermarkets and other grocery stor* 18 478 1,849,656 297.69
     44531 Beer, wine, and liquor stores* 3 39 169,753 334.85
   446 Health and personal care stores* 30 277 2,366,562 657.23
     44611 Pharmacies and drug stores* 18 193 1,810,231 721.46
     44619 Other health and personal care stor 8 48 355,224 569.31
   447 Gasoline stations* 41 277 828,372 230.08
      447110 Gasoline stations with convenience 39 270 801,290 228.31
   448 Clothing and clothing accessories sto 34 219 696,166 244.54
    4481 Clothing stores 20 146 413,736 218.00
     44812 Women's clothing stores* 7 42 130,868 239.69
     44814 Family clothing stores* 6 89 234,594 202.77
    4482 Shoe stores* 7 30 98,531 252.62
    4483 Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods* 7 42 183,899 336.85
   451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music 15 93 272,359 225.31
    4511 Sporting goods and musical instrumen 8 58 152,832 202.69
     45111 Sporting goods stores* 5 41 114,216 214.31
     45112 Hobby, toy, and game stores* 3 17 38,616 174.77
    4512 Book, periodical, and music stores 7 35 119,527 262.69
     45121 Book stores and news dealers 3 14 45,858 252.00
     45122 Precorded tape, CD, and record stor* 4 21 73,669 269.85
   452 General merchandise stores 21 800 3,299,510 317.23
    4521 Department stores* 5 346 1,235,399 274.69
    4529 Other general merchandise stores 16 454 2,064,111 349.77
      452990 All other general merchandise stor 15 103 356,786 266.46
   453 Miscellaneous store retailers 26 86 261,994 234.31
    4531 Florists* 6 25 85,448 262.92
    4532 Office supplies, stationery, and gif 9 31 86,258 214.08
      453220 Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores 8 29 75,078 199.15
   454 Nonstore retailers 3 12 68,972 442.15
  48-49 Transportation and warehousing 39 300 2,205,658 565.54
   484 Truck transportation 28 185 1,370,046 569.69
    4841 General freight trucking 13 61 447,576 564.38
    4842 Specialized freight trucking 15 124 922,470 572.23
      484220 Other specialized trucking, local 14 119 908,103 587.00
   488 Support activities for transportation 5 24 122,722 393.31
INFORMATION 17 332 2,898,848 671.62
  51 Information 17 332 2,898,848 671.62
   511 Publishing industries, except Interne* 3 119 822,374 531.62
   515 Broadcasting, except Internet* 4 72 481,385 514.31
   517 Telecommunications 8 112 1,515,646 1,041.00
    5171 Wired telecommunications carriers* 4 99 1,411,863 1,097.00
FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 117 729 7,199,399 759.69
  52 Finance and insurance 71 541 5,574,977 792.69
   522 Credit intermediation and related act 31 372 3,692,084 763.46
    5221 Depository credit intermediation 21 341 3,365,313 759.15
     52211 Commercial banking* 18 330 3,292,020 767.38
     52213 Credit unions* 3 12 73,293 469.85
     52229 Other nondepository credit intermed 9 30 318,271 816.08
   524 Insurance carriers and related activi 34 158 1,601,954 779.92
    5241 Insurance carriers 4 16 244,838 1,177.08
    5242 Insurance agencies, brokerages, and 30 142 1,357,116 735.15
      524210 Insurance agencies and brokerages 28 137 1,313,744 737.62
  53 Real estate and rental and leasing 46 188 1,624,422 664.69
   531 Real estate 35 116 1,118,263 741.54
    5311 Lessors of real estate 23 98 1,016,265 797.69
     53112 Lessors of nonresidential buildings* 5 38 164,550 333.08
     53119 Lessors of other real estate proper* 8 37 750,639 1,560.62
   532 Rental and leasing services 11 71 506,159 548.38
    5322 Consumer goods rental 6 39 195,151 384.92
     53229 Other consumer goods rental 3 17 126,471 572.23
     53241 Heavy machinery rental and leasing 3 18 218,913 935.54
PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES 169 1,970 12,742,340 497.54
  54 Professional and technical services* 92 569 3,818,426 516.23
    5411 Legal services* 42 189 1,169,971 476.15
    5412 Accounting and bookkeeping services* 21 200 1,197,332 460.54
      541219 Other accounting services 3 70 405,718 445.85
    5413 Architectural and engineering servic 10 70 631,824 694.31
      541330 Engineering services 4 24 291,204 933.38
     54137 Other surveying and mapping service* 5 36 254,707 544.23
    5418 Advertising and related services* 3 21 240,846 882.23
    5419 Other professional and technical ser 9 63 330,899 404.00
     54194 Veterinary services* 4 48 286,445 459.08
  55 Management of companies and enterprise* 8 134 2,555,862 1,467.23
  56 Administrative and waste services 69 1,267 6,368,052 386.62
   561 Administrative and support services 61 1,226 6,012,500 377.23
    5613 Employment services 3 192 547,302 219.31
    5614 Business support services 6 699 4,055,393 446.31
     56142 Telephone call centers 3 692 4,002,650 444.92
    5616 Investigation and security services 11 187 746,358 307.00
    5617 Services to buildings and dwellings 30 98 352,481 276.69
      561710 Exterminating and pest control ser 3 14 81,247 446.38
     56172 Janitorial services* 15 57 187,588 253.15
    5619 Other support services* 5 21 79,798 292.31
   562 Waste management and remediation serv 8 41 355,552 667.08
    5629 Remediation and other waste services 4 28 295,495 811.77
EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES 241 3,615 27,251,878 579.92
  61 Educational services* 4 80 279,748 269.00
  62 Health care and social assistance 237 3,535 26,972,130 586.92
   621 Ambulatory health care services 150 1,373 11,228,898 629.08
    6211 Offices of physicians* 88 612 6,462,046 812.23
      621111 Offices of physicians, except ment 84 602 6,398,706 817.62
    6212 Offices of dentists* 22 133 830,885 480.54
    6213 Offices of other health practitioner 24 146 769,195 405.23
     62132 Offices of optometrists* 4 28 128,112 351.92
     62133 Offices of mental health practition* 6 58 230,822 306.15
     62134 Offices of specialty therapists* 9 50 351,453 540.69
    6214 Outpatient care centers 4 230 1,589,164 531.46
     62161 Home health care services* 6 99 696,002 540.77
    6219 Other ambulatory health care service 4 123 647,607 405.00
      621910 Ambulance services 3 121 640,129 406.92
   622 Hospitals 6 1,102 11,230,901 783.92
     62211 General medical and surgical hospit* 4 981 10,075,410 790.08
   623 Nursing and residential care faciliti 42 659 3,147,202 367.38
    6233 Community care facilities for the el* 7 268 1,441,935 413.85
      623311 Continuing care retirement communi 4 229 1,310,121 440.08
      623312 Homes for the elderly 3 38 131,814 266.85
   624 Social assistance 39 401 1,365,129 261.85
    6241 Individual and family services 18 183 682,594 286.92
     62411 Child and youth services* 6 37 195,593 406.62
     62412 Services for the elderly and disabl* 4 87 265,647 234.85
     62419 Other individual and family service* 8 59 221,354 288.62
     62431 Vocational rehabilitation services* 4 29 121,360 321.92
    6244 Child day care services* 16 157 478,424 234.38
LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY 127 2,803 7,764,254 213.08
  71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation 26 771 1,953,844 194.92
   713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation 23 765 1,932,027 194.31
      713290 Other gambling industries 12 104 462,111 341.77
    7139 Other amusement and recreation indus 10 649 1,438,660 170.54
     71394 Fitness and recreational sports cen* 4 128 211,238 126.92
     71399 All other amusement and recreation* 3 16 57,655 277.15
  72 Accommodation and food services 101 2,031 5,810,410 220.08
   721 Accommodation 14 220 817,030 285.69
     72111 Hotels and motels, except casino ho* 13 219 815,080 286.31
   722 Food services and drinking places 87 1,811 4,993,380 212.08
    7221 Full-service restaurants* 25 739 2,119,694 220.62
    7222 Limited-service eating places* 53 1,003 2,629,144 201.62
      722211 Limited-service restaurants 47 861 2,257,705 201.69
     72241 Drinking places, alcoholic beverage* 8 48 151,555 242.85
OTHER SERVICES 129 868 6,233,171 552.38
  81 Other services, except public administ 129 868 6,233,171 552.38
   811 Repair and maintenance 53 484 4,427,734 703.69
    8111 Automotive repair and maintenance 34 133 748,719 433.00
     81111 Automotive mechanical and electrica 19 76 389,976 394.69
      811111 General automotive repair 16 52 215,989 319.54
     81112 Automotive body, interior, and glas 7 27 207,688 591.69
     81119 Other automotive repair and mainten 8 30 151,055 387.31
    8113 Commercial machinery repair and main* 14 323 3,282,297 781.69
   812 Personal and laundry services 33 173 1,033,245 459.46
    8121 Personal care services* 17 83 327,775 303.77
    8122 Death care services 10 75 658,450 675.31
      812210 Funeral homes and funeral services 7 52 520,434 769.85
   813 Membership associations and organizat 21 156 568,862 280.54
    8134 Civic and social organizations* 9 73 178,147 187.69
   814 Private households* 22 55 203,330 284.38
GOVERNMENT 100 4,673 39,854,036 656.08
  FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 20 262 3,630,746 1,066.00
  STATE GOVERNMENT 25 1,198 10,277,640 659.92
   EDUCATION SERVICES 4 618 5,508,616 685.69
   HEALTH SERVICES 2 134 939,371 539.23
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT 55 3,213 25,945,650 621.15
   EDUCATION SERVICES 27 1,361 12,277,916 693.92
   HEALTH SERVICES 2 1,142 9,512,212 640.69
*This line contains full industry detail.